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What activities are the most likely to infect your computer with a virus? Check all that apply.downloading content over the Internetvisiting unknown websitessending personal e-mailsaccessing your school’s websiteopening unfamiliar e-mailscreating a social media page

A
downloading content over the Internet
B
visiting unknown websites
C
sending personal e-mails
D
accessing your school’s website
E
opening unfamiliar e-mails
F
creating a social media page
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hacking company✔ pyramid schemephishing hook

A
hacking company
B
✔ pyramid scheme
C
phishing hook
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scampyramid scheme✔ virus

A
scam
B
pyramid scheme
C
✔ virus
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Why did Mai’s father say it is dangerous to open e-mails from unknown senders? Check all that apply.

A
The sender could be a hacker.
B
The e-mail could be inappropriate.
C
The e-mails usually contain jokes.
D
The e-mail may belong to someone else
E
The message may contain a virus.
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Why did Lauren’s mother suggest she change her password?

A
It could be easily guessed.
B
It contained personal information.
C
It contained only one number.
D
It contained too many letters.
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Which best explains why it is important to avoid sharing photos online?

A
People will not be able to edit and manipulate your pictures.
B
Not all people can view photos over their computers.
C
Strangers will know what you look like.
D
Photos are protected by copyright laws.
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What steps should Tessa take to protect her accounts? Check all that apply.

A
change passwords frequently
B
review privacy settings
C
change current screen name
D
purchase another computer
E
adjust safety settings
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Ty is chatting with people on a comic book discussion board, and received requests from other members of the website. Which request seems potentially unsafe?

A
Do you know any good comic book websites?
B
What is your favorite comic book, and why?
C
Where do you usually like to purchase comic books online?
D
Do you want to meet up in person to trade comic books?
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What activities are the most likely to infect your computer with a virus? Check all that apply.downloading content over the Internetvisiting unknown websitessending personal e-mailsaccessing your school’s websiteopening unfamiliar e-mailscreating a social media page

A
downloading content over the Internet
B
visiting unknown websites
C
sending personal e-mails
D
accessing your school’s website
E
opening unfamiliar e-mails
F
creating a social media page
100783

Why did Mai’s father say it is dangerous to open e-mails from unknown senders? Check all that apply.

A
The sender could be a hacker.
B
The e-mail could be inappropriate.
C
The e-mails usually contain jokes.
D
The e-mail may belong to someone else
E
The message may contain a virus.
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Why did Lauren’s mother suggest she change her password?

A
It could be easily guessed.
B
It contained personal information.
C
It contained only one number.
D
It contained too many letters.
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Which best explains why it is important to avoid sharing photos online?

A
People will not be able to edit and manipulate your pictures.
B
Not all people can view photos over their computers.
C
Strangers will know what you look like.
D
Photos are protected by copyright laws.
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What steps should Tessa take to protect her accounts? Check all that apply.

A
change passwords frequently
B
review privacy settings
C
change current screen name
D
purchase another computer
E
adjust safety settings
100788

Ty is chatting with people on a comic book discussion board, and received requests from other members of the website. Which request seems potentially unsafe?

A
Do you know any good comic book websites?
B
What is your favorite comic book, and why?
C
Where do you usually like to purchase comic books online?
D
Do you want to meet up in person to trade comic books?
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Use the drop-down menus to complete each sentence.

Answers:
If someone pretends to need your information for an important reason, but really intends to use your information for dishonest reasons, that person is .:phishing
A type of business that promises participants money just for recruiting more people is called a .:pyramid scheme
A can cause your computer to crash.:virus
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Use the drop-down menus to complete each sentence.

Answers:
If someone pretends to need your information for an important reason, but really intends to use your information for dishonest reasons, that person is .:phishing
A type of business that promises participants money just for recruiting more people is called a .:pyramid scheme
A can cause your computer to crash.:virus

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